4.Charles M. Schulz – $37 Million
Charles Monroe Schulz was an American cartoonist, known for this famous comic strip: Peanuts.
Schulz’s nickname was Sparky and his is seen as one of the most influential cartoonists of all time.
His cartoons had clean and minimalist drawings and sarcastic humour.
Schulz was born in 1922 and died in 2000.
Peanuts was published daily in 2600 papers in 75 countries, in 21 languages.
Charles Schulz has earned $37 million due to the continued success of his iconic comic strip and associated movie deals.
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